Comparison

Science SuperLab for Classroom vs LabXRA

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

Science SuperLab for Classroom

For schools with valid license

Experiment anytime anywhere

Free

📚 Education

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About

Science SuperLab for Classroom

Features

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This App only works if your school has a valid Science SuperLab subscription.

About

LabXRA

Features

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LabXRA enables users to perform real-time physical experiments with the use of built-in sensors in mobile phones or external mobile sensors developed by the Department of Applied Physics, PolyU (HK). LabXRA is a web-based remote laboratory platform developed by Department of Applied Physics, PolyU.

Screenshots

LabXRA3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LabXRA at every 6 weeks against Science SuperLab for Classroom's every 3 months. Science SuperLab for Classroom's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Science SuperLab for Classroom ships an update every 3 months, LabXRA every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Science SuperLab for Classroom versus LabXRA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Science SuperLab for Classroom	LabXRA
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 6 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPad	iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS	9.0 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	140 MB	51 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Vertical Miles Pte. Ltd.	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

In-app purchases

None

Science SuperLab for Classroom

No in-app purchases

None

LabXRA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Science SuperLab for Classroom free?

Science SuperLab for Classroom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is LabXRA free?

LabXRA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Science SuperLab for Classroom or LabXRA have ads?

Neither Science SuperLab for Classroom nor LabXRA shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Science SuperLab for Classroom or LabXRA?

Science SuperLab for Classroom ships an update every 3 months, and LabXRA every 6 weeks. Most recently, Science SuperLab for Classroom was updated on October 19, 2026 and LabXRA on October 24, 2026.